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DK06 FTN

2006 Piaggio X8 Premium

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

62,933 mi
Last recorded62,933 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium25,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 FTN
MakePiaggio
ModelX8 Premium
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2024 62,933 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 61,506 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 59,949 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 56,729 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 53,750 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 50,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

rear tyre been run flat

Pass 25 Jun 2018 43,901 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 43,901 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 41,028 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 37,714 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 33,788 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 29,694 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 25,897 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2012 22,321 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 18,373 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 14,990 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 14,990 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2009 11,098 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 11,098 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio X8 Premium?

Based on 1,948 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,624
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
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DK06 FTN is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 25,773 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio X8 Premium fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK06 FTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio X8 Premium typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio X8 Premium is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK06 FTN?

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What year was DK06 FTN registered?

DK06 FTN is a 2006 Piaggio X8 Premium, first registered on 7 August 2006.

Is DK06 FTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK06 FTN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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